Continuing the story of the relationship between the Bezalel Academy in Jerusalem and Ben Uri in London founded 9 years apart.
Last time we learnt how both Ben Uri and Bezalel were started and both chose...

Centenary Stories from the Archives Part 1: Transatlantic Journeys and a Successful Party

14th July 2014

Ben Uri's 100th birthday is less than a year away and some exciting celebratory events are being planned. We are currently delving through the Ben Uri archives to select items for a major centenary exhibition...

The British Friends of the Hebrew University organised an event on 12 May 2014 at the gallery in Cork Street where Ben Uri's exhibition,'Suzanne Perlman: Painting London', has been hosted. Suzanne Perlman gave a very...

While the summer sun reigned supreme our cultural cadets embarked on a colourful investigation of contemporary portraiture - toying with concepts of identity they learned to creatively express their own.

February is LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi and trans) History Month and it focuses on the lives and achievements of the LGBT community, celebrating diversity within the community and society as a whole. Here Clare Trepak,...

Last week, Alumni from the Courtauld Institute of Art were treated to a curatorial tour of current exhibition, 'Judy Chicago and Louise Bourgeois, Helen Chadwick, Tracey Emin: A Transatlantic Dialogue', led by curator and fellow...

Two interns compare reactions to the use of the human body in the Tate Modern's 'A Bigger Splash: Painting after Performance' and Ben Uri's 'Judy Chicago: Transatlantic Dialogue' exhibitions.
Nishana has an MA in History...

Prior to the curatorial tour, which marks the end of The Inspiration of Decadence: Dodo Rediscovered exhibition at Ben Uri, our social media interns, Germaine and Sophie, speak to curator, Rachel Dickson, about Dodo's work...

In our penultimate session, graphic artist, Antony Ward led the participants through 1920's fashion, as part of our series of workshops designed to complement the current exhibition: The Inspiration of Decadence: Dodo Rediscovered.